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2 volumes. 8vo. Vellum spines over patterned paper boards. Spines stamped in black and gilt. Closed tear to lower front joint of volume two. some soiling to spines. Title page on volume two started. VG. THE SET:
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Thirteen contemporary graphic artists illustrate this traditional collection of fairy tales with modern graphics.
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(Wordsworth Library Collection). This economical one-volume publication includes all 168 tales, including: The Red Shoes, The Little Mermaid, The Princess and the Pea, The Tinder-Box, The Ugly Duckling, and the Emperor's New Clothes. 1,183p.
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Two rascals sell a vain emperor an invisible suit of clothes
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Two rascals sell a vain emperor an invisible suit of clothes.
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Offers a color graphic adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, "The Fir Tree," a story about a yuletide tree that learns a valuable lesson during the Christmas season. 15,000 first printing.
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In this adaptation of Andersen's tale the emperor loves shopping, but he is still intrigued by the idea of clothes made so delicately that they are invisible to those who are stupid or do not work hard at their jobs.
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Despite being neglected by the emperor for a jewel-studded bird, the little nightingale revives the dying ruler with its beautiful song.
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A retelling of the classic tale about a princess who comes in from the rain and is given shelter by the queen, who then, unbeknownst to the princess, gives her guest a test to determine if the princess is truly who she claims to be.
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A retelling of the story about a soldier who encounters a witch with promises of material gain. The soldier eventually learns the secret of the witch's tinderbox and her three magical dogs. Each of the dogs grant him a wish, at the expense of the kingdom.
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